Photographer:
Pepe Chambó
Location of Photo:
Vallés, Valencia, Spain
Date/Time of photo:
2021 Dec 3, 04:27 UT
Equipment:
GSO 8" N f/3.6, Atik 383L+
Description:
Comet C/2021 A1 (Leonard) imaged on December 3, 2021, just as it passed near the globular cluster M 3 in Canes Venatici. With a brightness at magnitude 7 the comet has a 12' angular size coma and a tail with more than 1 degree in length.